When did the Post and Telegraph Department start the six digit Pin Code system in India?

13 August, 1976

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12 August, 1971

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15 August, 1972

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17 August, 1974

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The correct option is C 15 August, 1972
From 15 August, 1972, the Post and Telegraph Department started the six digit Pin Code system in the country. The Postal Index Code was intended to bring efficiency in distributing the mail. In this system, the country was divided into nine regions.

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